The ruling on one who is forced to declare disbelief with his tongue while his heart is at rest in faith
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a man is threatened with death, does he fall under the statement of Allah the Exalted[An-Nahl 16:106], provided there is no action involved in this threat?
Answer:
Disbelief is agreeing with them in disbelief and shirk (associating partners with Allah) by action, such as prostrating to other than Allah or slaughtering for other than Allah. This is what one agrees to even if they kill him. As for the tongue, while his heart is at rest in faith, this is a dispensation.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a man is threatened with death, does he fall under the statement of Allah the Exalted
except for one who is forced [to renounce his religion] while his heart is secure in faith. But those
إِلَّا مَنْ أُكْرِهَ وَقَلْبُهُ مُطْمَئِنٌّ بِالْإِيمَانِ وَلَٰكِن مَّنAnswer:
Disbelief is agreeing with them in disbelief and shirk (associating partners with Allah) by action, such as prostrating to other than Allah or slaughtering for other than Allah. This is what one agrees to even if they kill him. As for the tongue, while his heart is at rest in faith, this is a dispensation.
Source
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